Leaky News Archives for September 2005
Newell on Fiennes as Voldemort: "Cold and Chilling"
In another interview posted on Sci-Fi Wire, Goblet film director Mike Newell now discusses actor Ralph Fiennes and his portrayal as Lord Voldemort in the upcoming Harry Potter movie.
"You have to have the actor to do it," Newell said in an interview. "And Ralph was the actor to doContinued...
Happy Birthday Tom Felton
Everyone, please join us as we wish actor Tom Felton a very Happy 18th Birthday! Cheers Tom!
Dumbledore At the Pensieve in High-Resolution Gorgeousness from WB, Mad-Eye Moody over at MN
WB sent us this pic of Michael Gambon as Dumbledore, pulling what we can only assume to be a memory out of his brain in the pensieve scene of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; beautiful high-res imagery in three different sizes on the way! Check it out:Continued...
11 Million HBPs Sold in the U.S., Says Scholastic
Yahoo reports that Scholastic announced today that 11 million copies of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince have been sold in the U.S. during first nine weeks following publication, outstripping its 10.8 million initial print run and breaking all sorts of records.
Together with Harry Potter andContinued...
Alivan's Posts Drive Totals: More than $9,000 on Behalf of Potter Fans
Wandmakers Alivan's posted the results of its drive for Hurricane Katrina victims: more than $9,000 will go to help victims of the disaster. The site posted:
"This was only possible due to every Alivan's customer who took part in this promotion. Also, special thanksContinued...
New Character Posters of Fleur, Krum, Ron, Harry, Hermione, Mad-Eye, Cedric and Cho
HK Yahoo! Movies has posted new character posters, so check them out:
Fleur and RonThanks Dan!
Harry and Mad-Eye
Cedric and Cho
Hermione and Victor
International Poster for Goblet of Fire Film
Latino Review has posted a large, high res photo of the new International poster for the fim, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, here. Thanks guys!
GoF Soundtrack to be Released November 8th
Thanks to Geraldine, we now know that the soundtrack for the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is due to be released on November 8th. If you would like, you can pre-order this soundtrack today via links in our Cauldron shop, and help support the Floo Network at the same time. We also want to letContinued...
Trailer Pics in High-Res
Harry Potter Xperts has snagged 17 pics from the new trailer in very high quality; check it out here!
PotterCast #5 Now Available; Matt Lewis on the HP Books, and More
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On this episode we have the first part of our three-part interview with Matt Lewis, a.k.a Neville Longbottom, ![]()
an interview with Harry and the PottersContinued...
PotterCast on MuggleCast; Transcript to Special Episode Up
Hey all; John Noe and I were very pleased to be invited to hang with the MN boys on this week's MuggleCast, so check it out (it's up now; and they'll be on PotterCast soon, too).
Speaking of PotterCast, the transcript to the special episode is now up (thank you Micah of MN!).Continued...
Potter Fans for Katrina Drive Update
We're down to the end of our Potter Fans for Katrina Victims drive and we're at about $6,000 in donations. If you are thinking of donating, please do:
If you have put the button on your site, please let us know at potterforkatrina@gmail.com. Our list of supporters is here; if you can't afford toContinued...
New GoF Spot
Huge thanks to reader Shaunna for capturing a Goblet of Fire TV spot that was shown during WB's "Seventh Heaven" tonight. In this clip we have: the Durmstrang ship sailing, the champions starting the second task, Fleur with her miniature dragon, more of the Horntail, the Quidditch World Cup, more Yule Ball, and more.Continued...
Rumor: Grint's School Bans Autographs
The Scotsman reports Rupert Grint's (Ron Weasley) school in Hertford is issuing detention to students who ask him for autographs.
A source told The Sun newspaper:
All the other kids were really proud of him and were asking him about the movies.
"Senior staff held an assembly warning pupils not to botherContinued...
Japanese GOF Image Collection in Higher-Res
Thanks to Hiroko for sending us the GoF scans posted yesterday in higher-res:
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